Investing.com – Saudi Arabia equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Agriculture & Food, Industrial Investment and Insurance sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Saudi Arabia, the Tadawul All Share rose 0.11%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Saudi Fisheries Co. (TADAWUL:6050), which rose 9.91% or 2.00 points to trade at 22.18 at the close. Al Baha Investment and Development Company SJSC (TADAWUL:4130) added 8.33% or 0.01 points to end at 0.13 and Savola Group (TADAWUL:2050) was up 6.72% or 1.85 points to 29.40 in late trade.
Biggest losers included East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry (TADAWUL:1321), which lost 4.97% or 7.60 points to trade at 145.40 in late trade. Zamil Industrial Investment Co (TADAWUL:2240) declined 4.74% or 1.30 points to end at 26.15 and Red Sea Housing Services Company (TADAWUL:4230) shed 3.14% or 1.45 points to 44.70.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 158 to 137 and 25 ended unchanged on the Saudi Arabia Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for October delivery was down 1.24% or 0.91 to $72.64 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November fell 2.04% or 1.58 to hit $75.94 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.03% or 0.75 to trade at $2,526.85 a troy ounce.
EUR/SAR was down 0.16% to 4.15, while USD/SAR unchanged 0.01% to 3.75.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.04% at 101.66.